Patricio Galaz
Patricio Sebastián Galaz Sepúlveda is a former Chilean footballer who played as a striker.
Club career
He was born in Santiago, Chile and his main position on the team was that of a centre-forward. He previously played club football for Cobreloa in Chile, where he spent four years. He then spent the next two seasons with Mexican club Atlante F.C. He was known there as Patricio "El Pato" Galaz. He played there for 4 years also. In 2008, he was signed by Ñublense.International career
At international level, Galaz played for Chile at youth level at the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Japan. At senior level, he represented his nation on 12 occasions between 2004 and 2006, and took part at the 2004 Copa América.Personal life
Galaz married the Argentine model Gisela Molinero in 2012, who has worked in Chilean TV media.Post-retirement
Galaz graduated as a football manager in Argentina and served as sporting director of Cobreloa in 2021.Settled in Argentina, Galaz swtiched to real estate sector.
Galaz plays footgolf.
Honours
; Universidad Católica;Cobreloa
;International
- FIFA U-17 World Cup Third place: 1993
Individual
- Chilean Primera División Top Goalscorer: 2004 Apertura, 2004 Clausura
- IFFHS World's Best Top Division Goal Scorer: 2004